VIRGINA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — New management, new producers, and in a different studio, Chauncey Hannibal, Levi Little, Mark Middleton and Eric Williams have charted the next course for the R&B band, Blackstreet, who shook up the music scene in 1996 with the release of No Diggity.
The sample of the late Bill Withers song, Grandma’s Hands, won Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals at the 1998 Grammy Awards. Discover Music calls it one of the most addictive songs ever.
Super producer Teddy Riley sang the first verse, and the rest is music history. 10 On Your Side’s Regina Mobley has covered the group for decades. She met with Blackstreet Tuesday morning just before they started laying tracks for their new album…